commotion

英 [kəˈməʊʃn]

美 [kəˈmoʊʃn]

n.  (突然发生的)喧闹，骚乱，骚动

复数：commotions　

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Collins.1 / BNC.14484 / COCA.11651

牛津词典

noun

• （突然发生的）喧闹，骚乱，骚动
  sudden noisy confusion or excitement
  1. I heard a commotion and went to see what was happening.
     我听到一阵喧闹便去看看发生了什么事情。
  2. The crowd waiting outside was causing a commotion.
     在外面等待的人群眼看就要发生骚乱。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 喧闹;混乱;骚动
  Acommotionis a lot of noise, confusion, and excitement.
  1. He heard a commotion outside...
     他听见外面一阵骚动。
  2. Sounds of voices and commotion could be heard downstairs now.
     现在能听见楼下人声鼎沸。

英英释义

noun

• the act of making a noisy disturbance
  Synonym:dinructionruckusrumpustumult
• confused movement
  1. he was caught up in a whirl of work
  2. a commotion of people fought for the exits
  Synonym:whirl
• a disorderly outburst or tumult
  1. they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused
  Synonym:disturbancedisruptionflutterhurly burlyto-dohoo-hahoo-hahkerfuffle

双语例句

• I have turned off the dazzling lamp, has closed television noise, has closed the radio commotion, entire room on only then dim light of night and screen graceful flash.
  我关了刺眼的灯，关了电视的喧闹，关了收音机的聒噪，整个屋子就只有夜色和屏幕盈盈的闪光。
• During a phone call with her husband she had heard a commotion, before the call was cut short.
  在和丈夫电话中，她听见了骚动随后电话就被挂断。
• To escape the commotion of WallStreet, you can visit the nearby South Street Seaport.
  你想要逃避华尔街的喧闹骚动，可以参观附近的南街海港。
• Edward saw the commotion, however, and quickly came to see what was happening.
  然而，爱德华王子看见了这边的骚乱，立即过来查看发生了什么事。
• Sounds of voices and commotion could be heard downstairs now.
  现在能听见楼下人声鼎沸。
• Another time she raised her head at a commotion of wings outside and motioned me to follow her.
  还有一次，她抬头看见外面一片骚动的翅膀，示意我跟着她。
• A state of commotion and loud confused noise.
  骚动的状态和混杂的声音。
• In the commotion, a man had been trapped.
  在喧闹混乱中，有一个男人落入了圈套。
• The commotion of care and sickness was lifting and a spacious peace was enveloping us.
  护理的繁忙和疾病带来的混乱正在消失，一种宽阔无边的宁静正笼罩着我们。
• What a commotion! Can you see what's happening over there?
  真是一片混乱！你知道那里发生了什么事吗？